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Ellen Osthus

Chief Compliance Officer at Truman Wealth Advisors

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Ellen Osthus is Chief Compliance Officer of Truman Wealth Advisors LLC, a Columbia investment adviser managing $106M. Ellen Osthus has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Truman Wealth Advisors since 2 April 2025, has 14 years in the industry across 5 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

14
Years in industry
1
Years at firm
5
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Ellen Osthus has been Chief Compliance Officer of Truman Wealth Advisors since April 2025, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Truman Wealth Advisors LLC is a Columbia, MO firm with $106M under management, 98 clients and 3 advisers across 3 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

Ellen Osthus’ longest registration was 5 years at Equita Financial Network, Inc. (2019–2025). Before joining Truman Wealth Advisors in 2025, Ellen Osthus was registered through Equita Financial Network, Inc. and Access Financial Services, Inc.

  1. – present · 1 year
    Adviser representative · Firm CRD 334752
  2. Equita Financial Network, Inc.
    – · 5 years
    St Paul, MN · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 277031
  3. Access Financial Services, Inc.
    – · under a year
    Minneapolis, MN · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 115361
  4. BGM Wealth Partners
    – · 3 years
    Bloomington, MN · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 110483
  5. McGladrey Wealth Management LLC
    – · 3 years
    Minneapolis, MN · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 111221

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Ellen Osthus is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. Each was approved in April 2025.

  • MinnesotaSince 2 April 2025
  • TexasSince 2 April 2025

Examinations

Series 6630 August 2011
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 716 May 2011
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Ellen Katherine Osthus
CRD
5841237
Firm
Truman Wealth Advisors · CRD 334752
Role
Chief Compliance Officer
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
December 2011
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Ellen Osthus work?

Ellen Osthus has been Chief Compliance Officer of Truman Wealth Advisors LLC since April 2025, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 27 March 2026

Is Ellen Osthus a financial advisor?

Yes. Ellen Osthus has a current investment-adviser registration in Minnesota and Texas, through Truman Wealth Advisors since April 2025.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Ellen Osthus have?

Ellen Osthus has 14 years in the financial industry, since December 2011, across 5 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Ellen Osthus passed?

Ellen Osthus has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in May 2011.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Ellen Osthus work before Truman Wealth Advisors?

Before Truman Wealth Advisors, Ellen Osthus was registered through Access Financial Services, Inc., April 2019 to August 2019; BGM Wealth Partners, June 2015 to April 2019; McGladrey Wealth Management LLC, August 2011 to March 2015.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Ellen Osthus registered with FINRA?

No. Ellen Osthus has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Ellen Osthus’ record?

Search CRD 5841237 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Ellen Osthus’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Truman Wealth Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5841237, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Truman Wealth Advisors LLC, filed 27 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.